Heavenly Mushroom And Tofu Stir-fry
This Heavenly Mushroom and Tofu Stir-Fry is a delicious and healthy dish that is commonly found in Chinese Buddhist Cuisine. It's packed with umami flavors from the mushrooms and tofu, and it's quick and easy to make!
Ingredients
- 1 block of firm tofu, cubed
- 2 cups of mixed mushrooms (such as shiitake, oyster, and button), sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon of ginger, grated
- 2 tablespoons of soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon of cornstarch
- 1/4 cup of vegetable broth
- 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
- 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Press the tofu to remove excess moisture, then cut it into cubes.
- In a small bowl, mix the soy sauce, sesame oil, and cornstarch. Set aside.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat. Add the tofu cubes and cook until golden brown on all sides. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, add a bit more oil if needed, then sauté the onions, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.
- Add the mushrooms and cook until they release their juices and start to brown.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and the soy sauce mixture. Stir well and let it simmer for a few minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Return the tofu to the pan and toss to coat with the sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 10 minutes
- Total time:
- 25 minutes
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 250 per serving
- Carbohydrates
- 15g
- Protein
- 18g
- Fat
- 12g
Supplies
Large pan or wok Cutting board Knife Small bowl Wooden spoon or spatula
Tools
Stovetop
Serving suggestions
Serve the Heavenly Mushroom and Tofu Stir-Fry over steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal.
Tips & tricks
For extra flavor, you can add a splash of rice vinegar or a sprinkle of red pepper flakes to the stir-fry.
Cost
$10